August 4 – With their first-ever win against France, Brazil eliminated the host nation from the Olympic Women’s tournament with a hard-fought 1-0 victory. Spain, Germany and the United States complete the semi-final line-up.
The French had never lost in 21 meetings against the Brazilians, but defeat at the La Beaujoire Stadium in Nantes could not have come at a worse moment: Les Bleues’s Olympic dream on home is over and Gabi Portilho is a name Hervé Renard and his team will not easily forget.
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